HP 6800 Router Series - HP HSR6800-CMW520-R3103P02 Release Notes

Note that: If you do not know which file is the current main application file, upload the current main

application file from the CF card of the active MPU to the file server through TFTP or FTP before updating

the main application file for the standby MPU.

Method 3

Use the tftp command to download the current main application file to the standby MPU, specify the file

as the main application file, and reboot the standby MPU. Note that:

 The main application files of the active and standby MPUs must have the same version.

 If you do not know which file is the current main application file, upload the current main application

file from the CF card of the active MPU to the file server through TFTP or FTP before updating the main

application file for the standby MPU.

The detailed steps are as follows:

Step1 Use the dir command to view the application file to be updated on the active MPU:

 If any, proceed with operation in Step 2;

 If not, upload the application file to the active MPU through Xmodem, FTP, or TFTP. For details about

uploading an application file, refer to the procedures mentioned above.

Step2 Use the dir command to view the available space in the CF card on the standby MPU. Make sure there is

enough space for the new application.

Step3 Use the tftp command to download the application file from the server to the standby MPU:

<HP> tftp 192.168.80.200 get main.bin slot1#cfa0,/main.bin

File will be transferred in binary mode

Downloading file from remote TFTP server, please wait...|

TFTP: 44836864 bytes received in 188 second(s)

File downloaded successfully.

Step4 Specify the application file on the standby MPU to be used at next startup.

<HP> boot-loader file slot1#cfa0:/main.bin slot 1 main

This command will set the boot file of the specified board. Continue? [Y/N]:y

The specified file will be used as the main boot file at the next reboot on slot 1!

Step5 Use the display boot-loader [ slot slot-number ] command to view the application files to be used by

the active and standby MPUs for booting the system. Make sure the application files are of the same

version.

Step6 After rebooting the standby MPU using the slave restart command in system view, use the display

version command to view the current version of the application files. If the application files have the new

version, you have succeeded in updating the application files on the standby MPU.

Step7 Use the display device command to view the status of the active and standby MPUs. If both MPUs are

in the normal status, the active and standby MPUs are normal.

<HP> display device

Slot No Board type Status Primary SubSlots

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1 RSE-X2 Normal Master 0

2 RSE-X2 Normal Slave 0